Kidney stones

Kidney with stones.

A manifestation of urolithiasis, characterized by the formation of salt concrements (stones) in the kidneys.

Specialists in the field of practical urology encounter renal stone disease quite often, and stones can form in both children and adults. Men predominate among patients; stones are more often found in the right kidney; bilateral localization of concrements occurs in 15% of cases.

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